Razor Blades (Whitburn) surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 BST
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Razor Blades (Whitburn) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Razor Blades (Whitburn) sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Razor Blades (Whitburn) today?

The current surf forecast for Razor Blades (Whitburn) at 12PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Razor Blades (Whitburn). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.8
N
4
1
N
4
0.2
N
8
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
147
114
105
121
107
87
63
46
32
62
25
36
28
21
20
40
5
53
122
226
346
375
450
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:12PM3.55m
1:06AM3.57m
1:06PM3.80m
1:51AM3.87m
1:56PM4.08m
Low Tide
6:12AM1.59m
6:49PM0.93m
7:12AM1.34m
7:40PM0.65m
8:02AM1.04m
8:27PM0.40m
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:00
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:05
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
6
7
9
13
13
11
8
7
7
6
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
9
9
9
9
8
7
1
1
3
6
7
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
E
5
0.2
N
8
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
Energy kJ
220
147
114
105
121
107
87
63
46
32
18
2
4
6
6
1
5
268
318
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
21
25
54
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
NNW
8
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.8
N
4
1
N
4
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
5
6
3
4
5
5
5
3
62
25
36
28
21
20
40
34
53
122
226
346
375
450
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
7
0
65
207
0
0
0
7
99
97
418
418
570
599
418
418
418
553
477
477
474
8
8
240
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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